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Studio Artifacts with Kerry Cottle
Studio Artifacts is an interview series, which invites artists to select, examine, and discuss some of the significant items they keep in their studios and gives readers an intimate glimpse into their practice. Kerry Cottle is a Sacramento-based artist who creates hypnotic, abstract paintings composed of fields of color, repetitive marks, and iconic shapes such … Continue reading
Party on the R Street Block
The R Street Block Party was a rocking event featuring performances by Doombird, Sunmonks, and Mondo Deco as well as a Makers Mart and the WAL Public Market. It was a street full of summer fun at its best and we can’t wait to see what the rest of the season brings. Photo: Anouk Nexus. Continue reading
What I’m Listening To: Mark Kaiser
What I’m Listening To is a series where we talk to exciting artists and musicians and get a five song slice of their current playlist. – “We started jamming after work, mainly to get back into the practice of playing regularly, but quickly decided that it would be fun to put a new band together … Continue reading
Loud and Proud in Sacramento
June is Gay Pride Month and last weekend saw Sacramento waving its rainbow flags in joyous celebration as the Pride Parade wound its way through town. TUBE.’s photographer Dan Tyree was there to capture the festivities. Photos: Dan Tyree. Continue reading
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Lin Fei Fei: Bringing The East To Meet The West
Lin Fei Fei (who writes her name in the Chinese tradition of family name first) knew she wanted to be an artist by the time she was six years old. “I wasn’t a very studious kid and often found myself up to no good and causing mischief in the classroom for my teachers and classmates.” … Continue reading
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Colonial Music Festival Gamer Edition
Sacramento’s Colonial Music Festival was back at it again this year celebrating their third annual Music Fest thanks to Rise Entertainment. The two day event, May 26-27th, featured over 25 bands, gaming tournaments, art, and food. Vendors like Reality Check TV were in the house, and the festival expanded throughout Cafe Colonial, The Colony, and … Continue reading
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The Third First Festival.
First Festival. River Walk, West Sacramento CA. May 6-7. 2017. “It’s a fantastic thing, seeing the sheer will and hard work of one very determined and talented woman (Danielle Vincent) bring together an event of this magnitude for Sacramento. I’m excited about what this does for a segment of the scene and First Fest’s very … Continue reading
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Art Market San Francisco
Art Market San Francisco celebrated its seventh annual art fair, April 28th-30th at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion. TUBE. took a trip to experience the collection of contemporary and modern artwork. The art fair featured galleries, and artists from across the world. The fair contained a wide variety of medias, shops, and food. We had a … Continue reading
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Studio Artifacts: Bryan Valenzuela.
Studio Artifacts is an interview series, which invites artists to select, examine, and discuss some of the significant items they keep in their studios and gives readers an intimate glimpse into their practice. Bryan Valenzuela is a Sacramento-based artist who creates complex figurative drawings with a unique mark making technique. His whimsical images of subjects, … Continue reading
What I’m Listening To: Dal Basi
What I’m Listening To is a series where we talk to exciting artists and musicians and get a five song (or in this case, a five record) slice of their current playlist. – “I’m not there to tell you what’s good and what’s bad … Ultimately, I’m there just to help you find records.” – … Continue reading
Studio Artifacts: Alexis Arnold
Studio Artifacts is an interview series, which invites artists to select, examine, and discuss some of the significant items they keep in their workspace and gives readers an intimate glimpse into their practice. Alexis Arnold is a San Francisco-based artist who uses natural and manmade materials to explore time, transformation, and visual experience. TUBE. Magazine: … Continue reading
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Adventure Timing with Telegraph: Mt. San Gorgonio
“Adventure Timing with Telegraph’ is a monthly adventure brought to TUBE. from The Telegraph Hiking Club. Happy exploring!” Mt. San Gorgonio Mileage: +/- 18 miles Difficulty Rating: Strenuous Elevation Gain: 5,422’ When to check it out: Year-round for the adventurous, or June through October to avoid the snow. Housekeeping: An Adventure Pass or National … Continue reading
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See: The TUBE. and Crocker ArtMix Collaboration: Vintage Swank.
Once a year we team up with the Crocker Art Museum, in Sacramento CA, to curate their monthly event titled ArtMix. This year the theme was vintage so we brought along some of our favorite local designers and stylists, a banjo and washboard player, traditional circus performers and a vinyl spinning DJ. We built a … Continue reading
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A Concept of Glass
Citizen of Glass is an exploration of fragility, paranoia, and transparency. Danish musician Agnes Obel created the album to experiment with the German concept “gläserner bürger,” or a human of glass. “I know I can’t communicate everything with music,” she says with a laugh, speaking over the background sounds of the Berlin cafe she is calling … Continue reading
What I’m Listening To: Space Walker
What I’m Listening To is a series where we talk to exciting artists and musicians and get a five song slice of their current playlist. – “No matter what I do, I guarantee it will make you feel something and remind you we can all be more than we realize.” – SpaceWalker aka April Walker … Continue reading
Studio Artifacts: Diana Dich
Studio Artifacts is an interview series, which invites artists to select, examine, and discuss some of the significant items they keep in their studios and gives readers an intimate glimpse into their practice. Diana Dich is a Sacramento-based artist who creates wire sculptures and drawings. Her recent sculptures explore her personal experiences with mental illness … Continue reading
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Look Inside Woman’s March.
Across the world, thousands of people gathered on Saturday, January 21, 2017, for the Woman’s March; a day of activism promoting both woman and human rights. The Sacramento event was one of 643 marches across the globe held for those who were unable to make it to Washington D.C. or that wanted to protest in their own … Continue reading
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The Sirens’ Sizzling Finale.
After nine sexy years, the Sizzling Sirens are taking a bow. While the burlesque group is not coming to an end, they are transitioning to a “non-producing troupe,” says founder Jay Siren. Although they will still perform together from time to time, Siren will no longer be producing shows in the Sacramento area after their … Continue reading
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TUBE. is having a baby!
You may have noticed that things have been a little quiet over here in TUBE.land. The truth is we are a small team, a very small team, and being so doesn’t leave much leeway when life events come into play. Our main gal, Melissa Uroff, is due with her first kiddo mid-January so we are … Continue reading
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